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Introduction

[1] Hanlon, R. T. and J. B. Messenger (1996). Cephalopod Behaviour. Cambridge, Cambridge UP.

[2] Alcock, J. (2005). Animal Behavior:  An Evolutionary Approach. Sunderland, MD, Sinauer Associates

Phylogeny

[1] Vendetti, J. (n.d.). The Cephalopoda.UCMP - University of California Museum of Paleontology. Retrieved November 17, 2011, from http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/taxa/inverts/mollusca/cephalopoda.php

[2] Mathger, L. M., Shashar, N., & Hanlon, R. T. (2009). Do cephalopods communicate using polarized light reflections from their skin. The Journal of Experimental Biology, 212, 2133-2140. Retrieved November 3, 2011, from 

[3] Messenger, J. (2001). Cephalopod chromatophores: neurobiology and natural history. Biological Reviews,76(4), 473-528. Retrieved November 3, 2011, from the Wiley Online Library database.

[4] Marin, B., Nowack, E. C., Glockner, G., & Melkonian, M. (2007). The ancestor of the Paulinella chromatophore obtained a carboxysomal operon by horizontal gene transfer from a Nitrococcus-like γ-proteobacterium. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 7(85). Retrieved November 16, 2011, from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1904183/

[5] Chromatophore. (n.d.). McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology. Retrieved November 22, 2011, from Answers.com Web site: http://www.answers.com/topic/chromatophore

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[7] Vendetti, J. (n.d.). The Cephalopoda.UCMP - University of California Museum of Paleontology. Retrieved November 17, 2011, from http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/taxa/inverts/mollusca/cephalopoda.php

 

Mechanism and Ontogeny

[1]Barbosa, A. (2007). Disruptive Coloration in Cuttlefish: a Visual Perception Mechanism That Regulates ONtogenetic Adjustment of Skin Patterning. The Journal of Experimental Biology, NA, 1139-1147.

[2]Cephalopod Chromatophore. (n.d.).Tree of Life Web Project. Retrieved November 22, 2011, from http://tolweb.org/accessory/Cephalopod_Chromatophore?acc_id=2038

[3]Cephalopod Leucaphore. (n.d.).Tree of Life Web Project. Retrieved November 22, 2011, from http://tolweb.org/accessory/Cephalopod_Leucaphore?acc_id=2038

[4]Chiao, C., & Roger, H. (2001). Cuttlefish Camouflage: Visual Perception of size, contrast and number of white swuares on artificial checkerboard substrata initiates disruptive coloration. The Journal of Experimental Biology, 204, 2119-2125.

[5]Kreulwich, R. (n.d.). Camouflaged Cuttlefish: Don't Mind Me; I'm Not Here : Krulwich Wonders... : NPR.NPR : National Public Radio : News & Analysis, World, US, Music & Arts : NPR. Retrieved November 22, 2011, from http://www.npr.org/blogs/krulwich/2011/10/13/141323332/don-t-mind-me-i-m-not-here-cuttlefish-camouflage

[6]Mathger, L., Shashar, N., & Hanlon, R. (2009). Do cephalopods communicate using polarized light reflections from their skin?. Journal of Experimental Biology , 212, 2133-2140.

[7]R.T., H., & J.B., M. (1988). Adaptive Coloration in Young Cuttlefish (Sepia Officinalis L.): The Morphology and Development of Body Patterns ant Their Relation to Behavior. Biological Sciences, 320(1200), 437-487.

[8]Shashar, N. (1996). Polarization vision in cuttlefish-a concealed communication channel?. The Journal of Experimental Biology, NA, 2077-2084. Retrieved October 30, 2011, from jeb.biologists.org/content/199/9/2077

 

Adaptive Value

[1] Alcock, J. (2005). Animal Behavior:  An Evolutionary Approach. Sunderland, MD, Sinauer Associates

[2] Hanlon, R. T. and J. B. Messenger (1996). Cephalopod Behaviour. Cambridge, Cambridge UP.

[3] Messenger, J. B. (2001). "Cephalopod chromatophores: neurobiology and natural history." Biological Review 76: 473-528.

[4] Hanlon, R. T. (2007). "Cephalopod dynamic camouflage." Current Biology 17(11): 400-404.

[5] Stevens, M. and S. Merilaita (2009). "Animal camouflage:  current issues and new perspectives." Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series B-Biological Sciences 364(1516): 423-427.

[6] Chiao, C.-C. and R. T. Hanlon (2001). "Cuttlefish Camouflage:  Visual Perception of Size, Contrast and Numbero of White Squares on Artificial Checkerboard Substrata Initiates Disruptive Coloration." The Journal of Experimental Biology 204: 2119-2125

[7] Messenger, J. B. (2001). "Cephalopod chromatophores: neurobiology and natural history." Biological Review 76: 473-528.

[8] Boal, J. G. (2004). "Behavioral Evidence for Intraspecific Signaling with Achromatic and Polarized Light by Cuttlefish (Molluca: Cephalopoda)." Behaviour 141(7): 837-861.

[9] Adamo, S. A. and R. T. Hanlon (1996). "Do Cuttlefish (Cephalopoda) Signal Their Intentions to Conspecifics during Agonistic Encounters?" Animal Behavior - 52(- 1): 73 - 81.
           
[10] Mathger, L. M., N. Shashar, et al. (2009). "Do Cephalopods Communicate Using Polraized Light Reflections from Their Skin?" Journal of Experimental Biology 212(14): 2133-2140.
           
[11] Boal, J. G., N. Shashar, et al. (2004). "Behavioral evidence for intraspecific signaling with achromatic and polarized light by cuttlefish (Mollusca:  Cephalopoda)." Behaviour 141: 837-861.
           
[12] Chiou, T.-H., L. M. Mathger, et al. (2007). "Spectral and spatial properties of polarized light reflections from the arms of squid (Loligo pealeii) and cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis L.)." Journal of Experimental Biology 210: 3624-3363.

[13] Langridge, K. V., M. Broom, et al. (2007). "Selective Signalling by Cuttlefish to Predators." Current Biology 17(24): R1044-R1045.